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Thea Jackson dribbles through a pair of defenders for a kick on goal in the first half of the Huskies 3-1 win over East Greenwich. She kicked off the scoring in the second half. 
Huskies gain momentum as they approach playoffs
The Mt. Hope girls' soccer team has gained momentum as they approach the playoffs. The young Huskies overpowered East Greenwich 3-1 during a Division I home game on Tuesday night, then tied first … more
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Abby Forbes shot an 86.
Westport golf team ties for second at MAC tournament
The Westport golf team tied for second place in the annual Mayflower Athletic Conference tournament at Acushnet River Valley on Thursday. The four person team shot a 340 to tie with Bristol Plymouth for … more
Senior defender Colleen Smith hoists teammate Avery Avila into the air after scoring her the first varsity goal of her career during the 5-0 win over Southeastern on Tuesday.
Red hot Wildcats shut out Seekonk, Southeastern and Fairhaven
The red hot Westport field hockey team has won three in a row, beating Seekonk 2-0, Southeastern 5-0 and Fairhaven 7-0 to boost their overall record to 9-2 and 5-1 in the MAC. The Wildcats who play a … more
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Jasper Chakouian celebrates his interception for the EPHS football team in the Townies' shutout win over visiting East Greenwich Friday night, Oct. 13.
EPHS football mauls East Greenwich on Military Appreciation Night
EAST PROVIDENCE — Coming off a pair of last-second losses the previous two weeks, the East Providence High School football team capped a three-game homestand with a 26-0 shutout of East … more
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The Patriots’ head coach, Keith MacDonald, watches over his players during a scrimmage against Middletown in August.
Removal of coaches angers Portsmouth football parents
PORTSMOUTH — Simmering resentment felt by some members of the Portsmouth High football community toward the PHS athletic department came to a boil during a School Committee meeting on … more
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East Providence's Sam Jackson (center) vies with Portsmouth's Landon Rodrigues for possession during the teams' Division I boys' soccer game October 11. Jackson netted both goals in the contest, a 2-0 win for the host Townies in East Providence.
Townies put away Pats in Division I boys' soccer contest
EAST PROVIDENCE — Over a week's time recently, the East Providence High School boys' soccer club not only snapped a lengthy losing skid, but also qualified for the upcoming Division I state … more
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Before going on to win, members of the BMS Girls Varsity team Abby Glass, Caitie Wilbur, Garly Gill, Molly Reagan, Charlotte Farrell, Annabelle Meech and Gracie Gaines (from left to right) pose for a photo.
Barrington Middle School teams sweep Eastern Division titles
The Barrington Middle School cross country teams are Eastern Division champs. Both teams finished first during the Eastern Divisional Championship meet at Glen Park in Portsmouth on Wednesday, … more
Lena Shanty and the EPHS girls' tennis team closed their week undefeated in Division III at 12-0 to date this fall. Shanty is 11-1 individually playing from the No. 2 singles position.
Townies cruise past their competition in Division III girls' tennis
The … more
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Barrington High School’s Charlotte Byon competes in a match last week. The Eagles defeated Cranston West, Middletown and Cumberland last week.
BHS Sports Roundup: Tennis team wins three matches
The Barrington High School girls tennis team had three matches last week and won each match 7-0. The Eagles defeated Cranston West on Oct. 3, Middletown High School on Oct. 4, and Cumberland on Oct. … more
Barrington High School’s Addyson Whittet (left) dribbles the ball upfield during the Eagles’ win over North Kingstown on Friday, Oct. 6.
BHS field hockey wins fifth straight game
The Barrington High School field hockey team shut out North Kingstown and South Kingstown last week and improved to 6-1.   On Friday, Oct. 6, the Eagles knocked off the Skippers 4-0. … more
Midfielder Dylan DeOliveira thwarts a Cumberland attack during the Huskies 1-0 loss to the Skippers on Wednesday night.
Soccer team succumbs to Cumberland 1-0
The boys soccer team fell to Cumberland 1-0 in a hard fought battle during a Division I home game on Wednesday night. The Huskies seemingly scored first as sophomore midfielder Tom Loiselle blasted a … more
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Gianna Lunney (left), Abby Allen (right) celebrate after a Huskies kill, during their 3-1 win over Ponaganset.
Huskies pound Ponaganset 3-1, win fifth straight
The Mt. Hope volleyball team pounded Ponaganset 3-1 ( 25-8, 20-25, 25-11, 25-8) in a Division II home game on Wednesday night. The 8-1 Huskies have won 5 in a row and clinched a playoff birth just … more
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Ben Novo attempts to corral the ball after deflecting a shot of the Wareham goalkeeper during their league game on Thursday. Westport won 4-0 and remain undefeated through 9 games.
Wildcats win again, remain undefeated
Nyzaiah Pacheco and Ben Novo scored as the Westport soccer team edged Fairfield 2-1 in a league home game on Friday afternoon. The undefeated Wildcats are currently 9-0 overall and 4-0 in the MAC. … more
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Barrington's AJ DiOrio, shown during a game earlier this season, scored three touchdowns in the Eagles' 41-7 win over South Kingstown on Friday, Oct. 6.
Barrington crushes South Kingstown in battle of undefeated teams
The Barrington High School football team defeated South Kingstown 41-7 in a battle of undefeated Division II football teams. The Eagles traveled to South Kingstown on Friday night, Oct. 6, and … more
Portsmouth High’s Mollyana McGuire collides with a West Warwick defender while taking a shot on goal during the Patriots’ shutout win over the Wizards at home on Thursday, Oct. 5.
Portsmouth High girls shut out West Warwick, 5-0
PORTSMOUTH — The Patriots girls’ soccer team won its third-straight game on Thursday, Oct. 5, by blanking visiting West Warwick in a conference matchup, 5-0. more
Lucas Santa Cruz scores one of East Providence High School's touchdowns in the Townies' 24-19 loss to visiting Mt. Pleasant Thursday night, Oct. 5.
Townies drop another late, lose D-II football outing to Mt. Pleasant
EAST PROVIDENCE — For the second time in less than a week, the East Providence High School football team suffered a gut-wrenching late loss at home in front of a large throng of fans, the … more
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East Providence's Hope Moran rallies from the baseline during her match at No. 1 singles for the Townies against Bay View Thursday, Oct. 5.
East Providence blasts Bay View in girls' tennis encounter
EAST PROVIDENCE — Though both sides had considerable attrition through graduation, the first meeting between neighbors and rivals St. Mary Academy-Bay View and East Providence High School since … more
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EPHS alum Skylah Chakouian controls a male opponent during a match for the Townies in the 2018-19 season.
RIIL adds girls wrestling weight classes for 2023-24 season
EAST PROVIDENCE — In an announcement made Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 4, the Rhode Island Interscholastic League said the organization for the first time will be sponsoring separate weight … more
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Barrington High School’s Chloe Moscrop (right), shown in a game earlier this season, helped the Eagles defeat Cumberland, LaSalle and The Lincoln School recently.
BHS field hockey wins third straight game
The Barrington High School field hockey team recently reeled off shutout wins over Cumberland, LaSalle and The Lincoln School.   The Eagles blasted Cumberland on 14-0 on Tuesday, Sept. 26. … more
Ellie Vest and her EPHS girls' volleyball teammates stayed unbeaten in Division II action to date with a victory over visiting Lincoln High October 2.
Townies stay unbeaten in girls' volleyball
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School girls' volleyball team, the pace-setters to date in the Division II ranks, returned to league action earlier this week following a six-day … more
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Outside hitter Sophia Denham spikes the ball over the net during the Eagles’ match against North Smithfield on Sept. 28.
Eagles improve to 5-2 after pair of wins
Sophia Denham tallied nine kills, eight assists and five aces while helping the Barrington High School girls volleyball team defeat North Smithfield, 3-0.   The Eagles won 25-21, 25-22, … more
Cranston West opponents break up a pass to East Providence's Cameron Evora in their Division II football game Friday night, Sept. 29.
Falcons foil Townies late in Division II football
EAST PROVIDENCE — At home, in front of a fired up crowd on homecoming and under the bright lights of local television cameras, the East Providence High School football team couldn't quite close … more
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The Tigers celebrate after holding off Smithfield 7-6 in overtime during a Division IV home game on Friday night.
Tiverton holds off Smithfield in overtime
Tiverton held off Smithfield 7-6 in overtime, during a defensive Division IV home game on Friday night.   Tiverton struck first in overtime after the two teams battled to a 0-0 tie at the … more
AJ DiOrio races around the Cranston East defense to score in the first half of Friday's game.
Barrington High School dominates Cranston East in football
The Barrington High School football team notched its second straight shut-out, defeating Cranston East 24-0 on Friday night, Sept. 29. The Eagles opened the scoring on a field goal by Ben Aree … more
The Barrington High School girls volleyball team, shown in an earlier match this season, defeated Pilgrim 3-0 last week.
BHS Sports Roundup: Eagles defeat Pilgrim, lose to EP and Cumberland
The Barrington High School girls volleyball team picked up 3-0 victory (25-20, 25-14, 25-16) over Pilgrim on Thursday, Sept. 21.   The victory, coupled with two losses, moved … more
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